Winter's chill brings a heightened risk of pneumonia, especially for vulnerable groups. Experts emphasize vaccination as a ...

Lung diseases are a major global health concern. Many conditions begin silently with subtle signs. Early detection of ...

Laryngitis is a common condition that many people may experience at some point in their lives, but it is often misunderstood.

Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...

Lung cancer stands as a formidable health challenge, claiming more lives globally than any other type of cancer. This ...

The management of a patient with a chest injury who only inhales requires a multidisciplinary approach, involving emergency medicine physicians, surgeons, respiratory therapists, and nurses. The ...

Cancer screenings exist to try to detect the disease in its earlier stages, and ultimately to save lives. But screenings for lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide—are narrow, and ...

Thanks to a COVID therapy reserved for only the worst lung injuries, he pulled through and can spend the holidays with his family.

Sean Jordan suffered a punctured lung after coughing violently; ECMO machine at LIJ Medical Center saved his life.

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have reported early success with a novel ...

HE was described by friends and family as a real-life Action Man – super fit and an Army Air Corp pilot. But Rob Collingwood ...

A pioneering surgeon who carried out the first successful heart transplant in the UK has died aged 93. Sir Terence English ...